The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) vs. Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec (15 - 17)
€ 34,900

€ 15,600

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf GTI Performance OPF is 1.4 inches shorter, 3.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.4
67.2
76.4
70.8 in
Width
67.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
103.4
168
102.4
169.4
168 in
Length
169.4 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
3142 lb
Curb Weight
2557 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
18.59 %

General
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
AU
Generation
NH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4400 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 hp
89 hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
273 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
155 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
12.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.73 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
12.98 lb/hp
28.73 lb/hp
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
35 mpg
50 mpg
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
26 mpg
city
39 mpg
43 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
457 mi
Range
727 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
457 mi
727 mi
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
128.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
89 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
128.7 kWh
89 kWh
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
275 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Skoda Rapid Spaceback 1.2 TSI Green tec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.1 cu ft